Table of Contents
1Introduction
2Scope
3Definitions
4Materials
5Cleanliness
6Designfeatures
6.1Connections
6.2Pressurereliefdevices
6.3Filtration
6.4Fillconnection
6.5Shutoffvalve
6.6Pressureadjustingmechanism
6.7Flow-controlmechanism
6.8Handles/shrouds
7Generaltestrequirements
7.1Leakage
7.2Temperature
7.3Excesspressuretesting
7.4Ignitiontesting
7.5Endurance
7.6Mechanicalstrength
7.7Flowaccuracy
8Testprocedures
8.1General
8.2VIPRqualificationtestinganddocumentation
8.3Leakagetests
8.4Temperaturetests
8.5Excesspressuretests
8.6Ignitiontest
8.7Endurance
8.8Mechanicalstrength
9Performancecharacteristics
9.1Performancecharacteristics
9.2Performancetests
10Finalassemblytesting
11Marking
12Packaging
12.1General
12.2Productinformation
12.3Performanceinformation
13Hazards
14In-serviceinspectionandtesting
15References
Tables
Figures Abstract
Applies to medical gas valve integrated pressure regulators (VIPR) used in the administration of medical gases for treatment, management, diagnostic evaluation, and care of patients.
